それと: meaning and usage

How to form it

• sentence+それと+sentence
• noun+それと+noun

How it is used

A conversational connector for adding something you've just remembered: 'and also, oh, and'. Common when ordering or asking favours. 「それに」 instead piles up reasons or points in the same direction.

Examples

1. サラダ油買ってきてくれない？あ、それと牛乳も！

   Would you buy some salad oil for me? Ah, and some milk, too!

2. コーヒーを二つ。それと、チーズケーキもお願いします。

   Two coffees, please. Oh, and a cheesecake too.

3. 明日は九時に集合です。それと、お弁当を忘れないでね。

   We meet at nine tomorrow. Oh, and don't forget your lunch.